Question 1

How did Hennepin, Minnesota vote in the 2024 presidential election?

Accepted Answer

Hennepin, Minnesota voted Democratic in 2024 with a margin of D+42.4. Kamala D Harris received 502,710 votes and Donald Trump received 197,244 out of 720,173 total votes cast, a 0.8-point shift toward Republicans from 2020.

Question 2

What is Hennepin, Minnesota's political history?

Accepted Answer

Hennepin, Minnesota has 40 presidential elections on record, spanning 1868 to 2024. It has voted Democratic in every presidential election since 1976. The largest single-election swing was 56.3 points in 1920.

Question 3

What are the demographics of Hennepin, Minnesota?

Accepted Answer

Hennepin, Minnesota has a population of 1,269,496 according to the 2020 Census. The racial composition is 65.2% non-Hispanic white, 7.8% Hispanic, 13.4% Black. About 54% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median household income is $97,653.

Question 4

Which places are most similar to Hennepin, Minnesota?

Accepted Answer

Based on demographic and electoral similarity analysis, the three most similar countys to Hennepin, Minnesota are Wake, Washington, Broomfield. Similarity is computed using a vector embedding of demographic, economic, and electoral characteristics.

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